Hog Quotes - Page 6

• That’s my girl,” she said, her eyes holding a shared pain as she saw my confusion. “Al, where are you going to put her? Not in your room. She’d pull a line through you and kill you when you hog the blankets. I’ll take the waif in. I promise I’ll bring this one up properly.

  Kim Harrison

  Girl, Pain, Eye

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• Are you coming along peaceful-like, or am I going to have to hog-tie you and put you in the car?

  Jennifer Estep

  Ties, Car, Peaceful

  Jennifer Estep (2011). “Tangled Threads”, p.241, Simon and Schuster

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• The exceptions were two men a little ahead of them, standing just outside the Three Broomsticks. One was very tall and thin; squinting through his rain-washed glasses Harry recognized the barman who worked in the other Hogsmeade pub, the Hog’s Head. As Harry, Ron, and Hermione drew closer, the barman drew his cloak more tightly around his neck and walked away, leaving the shorter man to fumble with something in his arms. They were barely feet from him when Harry realized who the man was. “Mundungus!

  J. K. Rowling

  Rain, Men, Glasses

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• So apart from writing letters home to your fantasy girlfriends,"Ben says, walking backwards, "what do you guys do out here without television and phones?" "Men's business. Bit confidential," Griggs says patronisingly. "Wow, wish I were you," Ben says, shaking his head with mock regret. "All I'll be doing tonight is hanging out in Taylor's bedroom, lying on her bed, sharing my earphones with her, hoping she won't hog all the room because it's such a tiny space.

  Melina Marchetta

  Girlfriend, Regret, Lying

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• A traveller should have a hog's nose, a deer's legs, and an ass's back.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Travel, Should Have, Noses

  Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, p.11, Nayika Publishing

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• The creative person wants to be a know-it-all. He wants to know about all kinds of things-ancient history, nineteenth century mathematics, current manufacturing techniques, hog futures. Because he never knows when these ideas might come together to form a new idea. It may happen six minutes later, or six months, or six years. But he has faith that it will happen.

  Carl Ally

  Creativity, Bad Ass, Ideas

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• You are very fortunate to be assigned to duty at Fortress Monroe on Chesapeake Bay; it is just the season for soft shelled crabs, and hog fish have just come in, and they are the most delicious panfish you ever ate.

  Winfield Scott

  Army, Crabs, Fortresses

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• I wouldn't say I'm a ball hog. I'm a shooter.

  Kobe Bryant

  Badass, Balls, Shooter

  "Kobe Bryant feeling fine in Philly" by Dave McMenamin, www.espn.com. December 17, 2012.

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• Watch out when you're getting all you want. Fattening hogs ain't in luck.

  Joel Chandler Harris

  Luck, Watches, Want

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• A hero does for others. He would do anything for people he loves, because he knows it would make their lives better. I am not that kind of person, but I want you to be. You could give something to her, to me, to those children in the quarter. You could give something I never could ... The white people out there are saying you don't have it-that you're a hog, not a man. But I know they are wrong.

  Ulysses S. Grant

  Children, Hero, Love Is

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• Just watch. Pigs get fat, hogs get slaughtered. When you try to take it too far, people turn the other way. I'm just telling you, when you've got a good thing and you get greedy, it always, always, always, always, always turns on you. That's rule No. 1 of business.

  Mark Cuban

  Pigs, People, Trying

  "Mark Cuban predicted the NFL's ratings free fall years ago - and his theory might be coming true" by Nathan McAlone, www.businessinsider.com. November 3, 2016.

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• But let us say he was (guilty). Let us for a moment say he was (guilty). What justice would there be to take his life? Justice, gentlemen? Why, I would just as soon put a hog in the electric chair as this.

  Ernest Gaines

  Justice, Gentleman, Dying

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• I'm livin' high on the hog, and let me tell you, hogs make a terrible foundation.

  Stephen Colbert

  Foundation, Terrible, Let Me

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• We killed our own hogs, we killed our own beef, we raised our own vegetables, which Mama canned. We did live off the land.

  Si Robertson

  Vegetables, Land, Beef

  Source: www.gq.com

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• I've never ridden a hog. I only have sport bikes. But that's basically how I get around L.A. Because traffic is horrendous.

  Bradley Cooper

  Sports, Traffic, Bike

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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